HR-4514 : Still Just a Bill

Stop Tax Subsidies for Sexual Abusers and Harassers Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a tax deduction for: (1) any settlement or payment related to sexual harassment or sexual abuse if the settlement or payment is subject to a nondisclosure agreement, or (2) attorney's fees related to such a settlement or payment.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-12-01IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2017-12-01IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]
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Policy Area :

Taxation
See Subjects
  • Assault and harassment offenses
  • Business expenses
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Income tax deductions
  • Legal fees and court costs
  • Sex offenses

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